chapter 8-hayley evans

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Across
  1. 3. can limit a judges ability to interpret laws
  2. 5. arguments from both sides in the case
  3. 6. the authority to hear and decide a case
  4. 7. the sole right to hear a case
  5. 11. represents the courts actual ruling in the case
  6. 12. judges can adapt the meaning of the constitution to meet the demands of contemporary realities
  7. 13. appointed by the panel of judges who make up court appeals
  8. 16. list of cases to be heard
  9. 19. hearings to decide cases
  10. 22. the concept that a judge should interpret the constitution according to the framers original plan
  11. 23. provide security and police protection at federal courthouses
  12. 24. an order seeking review of the lower court case
  13. 26. sovereign nation is immune from being sued unless it is agreed to be sued
Down
  1. 1. a senator from the same state as the nominee and the same political party as the president can clock a nomination for virtually any reason
  2. 2. if a case is appealed to higher court
  3. 4. held by the minority of the justices who do not agree with the ruling in the case
  4. 8. hears evidence of a possible crime and recommends whether the evidence is sufficient to file criminal charges
  5. 9. minor criminal cases punishable by one year or less prison time
  6. 10. agree with overall conclusion in the case but different legal reasoning
  7. 14. routine matters are carried out
  8. 15. a person who files an appeal
  9. 17. applies when cases involve residents of different states and the amount of money involved
  10. 18. whether a case is heard in state or federal court
  11. 20. oversee early hearings of criminal trial
  12. 21. person making the legal compliant
  13. 25. a legal process which persons who cannot pay money they owe others can receive court protection to assist financial issues